EPISODE 1 -- ADAM PETTY

Adam Petty's fatal accident on May 12, 2000 jumpstarted a conversation about safety in NASCAR that would reverberate throughout the sport. The young man had grown up in the spotlight of racing royalty, and was the fourth-generation heir apparent to the Petty dynasty. In this episode, host Rick Houston; Chris Hussey, Adam's crew chief at the time of the accident; and Kyle Petty, Adam's father, discuss their memories of Adam, the accident and its impact on their lives.